CUN
Cancun
Mexico
8,258 km
5,131 miles
RGL
Rio Gallegos
Argentina
Distance
8,258 km
5,131 mi / 4,459 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Cancun
Heading
169°
south

Airport Comparison

CUN RGL
Airport Name Cancun International Airport Piloto Civil N. Fernandez Airport
IATA Code CUN RGL
ICAO Code MMUN SAWG
City Cancun Rio Gallegos
Country Mexico Argentina
Timezone America/Cancun America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos
Elevation 22 ft 61 ft
Coordinates 21.040000, -86.880000 -51.610000, -69.310000

Cancun (CUN) to Rio Gallegos (RGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to Piloto Civil N. Fernandez Airport (RGL) in Rio Gallegos, Argentina is 8,258 kilometers (5,131 miles / 4,459 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south at a heading of 169°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Mexico with Argentina. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:23 in Cancun, it's 06:23 in Rio Gallegos.

The return flight from Rio Gallegos (RGL) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 343° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cancun International Airport (CUN) and Piloto Civil N. Fernandez Airport (RGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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